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Place details
- Locality
- Ur
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 337
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thumb|200px|A Mandaean house of worship in central Nasiriyah. Nasiriyah was founded in 1872 and became a major center of trade in Ottoman Iraq. The areas around the city is the ancestral home of many Mandaeans, an ethnoreligious group that were probably the first to practice baptism and are the last surviving Gnostics from antiquity. Today, only a few hundred families remain.
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There is a called The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities. "Ahwar" translates as "marshland" and the region is listed partly for the wetlands flora and fauna. However, the listing also includes several cities of ancient Sumer. thumb|300px|Ruins of Ur.
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The amusement park in Nasiriyah.
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The ruins of the ancient cities of Ur and Larsa are located nearby.
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Article
Ur ( French: [yʁ] ; Catalan: Ur, [ur]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
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